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- Wilfred J. Brown
36 Year Employee of Thilmany, Dies
Life-Long Resident of City Strick While at Work; Succumbs Friday
Wilfred J. Brown, 51, 902 Wilson street, died suddenly of a heart attack at about 8 o'clock Friday morning while at work at the Thilmany Pulp and Paper company. He was stricken about an hour after he had reported for work.
Born October 6, 1897 in Kaukauna, Brown made his home here all his life. He attended Holy Cross grade school and Kaukauna high school and had been employed by Thilmany for the last 36 years.
He was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic church, the Holy Name society, the Catholic ORder of Foresters, the Knights of Columbus and the Quarter Century club of Thilmany.
Funeral services were held at 9:30 Monday morning at the Holy Cross Catholic church, with the Rev. Andrew Quella in charge. Burial was in the parish cemetery.
Survivors include his wife; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Brown; two daughters, Mrs. James Driessen of Little Chute and Margaret Ann at home; six sons, Richard, Donald J., Carlton, David, Kenneth and Donald W., all of Kaukauna; two sisters, Miss Cecelia Brown of Kaukauna and Mrs. Walter Hass of Milwaukee; and one grandchild.
Pall bearers were Paul Bauer, Leonard Conrad, Curtiss Wolf, Anton Ashauer, Harold Hoolihan and Edward Schmidt.
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